HIGHLIGHTS & REACTION: Gamecocks win drama-filled game with Missouri
No. 9 South Carolina and No. 11 Missouri shook hands before the starting lineups were introduced. The pleasantries ended after that.
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Man Wanted For Murder in Aiken County
AIKEN COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- Authorities say a 20-year-old man killed two people who lived with him in a South Carolina house and stole their vehicle. Aiken County deputies say Jeremie Tobey is charged with two counts of murder after the Friday…
Coroner Identifies Man Killed in Shooting, Suspect Still on The Loose
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified the man who died in a shooting at an apartment complex Saturday morning. DAngelo Jamal Perry, 20, was transported from the scene by Richland County EMS to Palmetto Health…
Police Investigate String of Car Break-ins at Columbia Hotels
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The Columbia Police Department is investigating a string of break-ins at three hotels. Just before 8:00am on Friday, officers were dispatched to Embassy Suites on Stoneridge Drive, the Hilton Garden Inn, on Columbiana Drive and the Fairfield Inn…
Apartment Fire Displaces 40, Causes $125K in Damages
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Fire Marshall is investigating a fire that left more than 40 people without a home Saturday night. Just before 8pm Columbia Fire crews responded to the Briargate Apartments located at 825 Menlo Drive. Officials…
WATCH: Whit Dempsey Watson wins Baby Crawl, scholarship
At halftime of the Carolina-Texas Tech game Saturday, Whit Dempsey Watson crawled his way to a college scholarship, winning USC's Baby Crawl competition at Colonial Life Arena. State Treasurer Curtis Loftis presented Watson's family with a $530 scholarship.
Lexington Co. Coroner Offers to Help With Burial of Homeless SC Veteran
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina coroner says that if the body of a homeless veteran isn't claimed, then she will help get him cremated and buried. The body of 69-year-old Dennis Reidy was found Tuesday in a corner…
Man Wanted For Killing One, And Wounding Another in Richland Co.
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are searching for a man who shot two victims, killing one of them on Saturday. Deputies say Curtis Hicks, 38, is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting at a Richland County apartment complex. Just…
Gamecocks fall flat late against Texas Tech
Keenan Evans scored 31 points including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:12 left to lift No. 14 Texas Tech to a 70-63 victory over South Carolina on Saturday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge.
RCSD: Man Attempts to Hit Deputies With His Car
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A man is being charged with Attempted Murder after deputies say he fled the scene and tried to hit an office with his car. Michael Lewis, 24, is charged with attempted murder, failure to stop for…
CPD Retired K9 Bobo Passes Away
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- One of the Columbia Police Departments 'Top Dog' passed away. The department announced the passing of retired K9 Bobo on Twitter Saturday afternoon. "It is with great sadness that we share news about the passing of retired K9…
One dead, Another in Hospital After Shooting in Richland Co.
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are investigating a shooting that sent two men to the hospital Saturday morning. Just after 10am deputies responded to the 600 block of Old Manor Rd for a shots fired call. Deputies say two men…
Richland Library Hosts Winter Book Sale at Operations Center
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Are you looking to curl up with a good book? The Richland County library will host its Winter Book Sale at the Richland Operations Center at 130 Lancewood Rd. The sale will take place from 9am-3pm. According to…
Arrest in Deadly West Columbia Shooting
West Columbia police make an arrest in a Friday morning shooting inside a Platt Springs Road Apartment complex.
Man Accused of Baring it all in Uber Arrested
A man accused of taking off his clothes and exposing himself to a Uber driver has turned himself into police.
4th Suspect in Holiday Home Burglary Arrested
The fourth and last suspect Deputies called armed and dangerous is behind bars, accused of a holiday home burglary.
RCSD increased security at Blythewood High School After Threatening Comments Were Made
Blythewood, SC (WOLO)-- Richland County Deputies step up security at a Midlands high school after threats were made. Right now, there are not a lot of details being released because there…
Homeowners face HOA fines for flying Israeli flag
[gtxvideo vid='DNTVA7FQ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DNTVA7FQ.jpg' vtitle='Fight over a Flag Flying High'] WEST ASHLEY, SC (WOLO) - A couple in West Ashley near Charleston is fighting their Home Owners Association over an Israeli flag flying on the front of their house. Watch the…
Ivanka Trump Stops in SC
The First Daughter makes a stop in South Carolina to talk about new several issues including the new Child Tax Credit.
Hudson Donates to D.A.R.E
Owner of area dealership gives back in a big way.
Judge Rules: Breath Test Thrown Out in SC Senator's DUI Case
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A judge has ruled a driving under the influence case against a South Carolina state senator can go to trial, but the jury won't hear results of the lawmaker's breath test that found him above the…
City of Columbia to Host Go Red Day Event
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia is going Red. The city is inviting the public to take part in the Go Red for Women press conference and community photo opportunity. The event will help and support the women affected by…
Fatal Shooting Investigation in West Columbia
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The West Columbia Police Department is working a fatal shooting off Platt Springs Road. The shooting took place Friday afternoon. According to West Columbia Police, one person is dead. This is a developing story. We have…
More than 200 Students sick at Upstate School
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ More than 200 students have fallen ill due to a stomach bug that's ravaged a South Carolina elementary school. Local media outlets report an extra nurse has been brought in to help tend to students and…
Gas Prices Up in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Prices at the pump are up slightly. According to GasBuddy, the average gasoline price in Columbia has risen 0.8 cents per gallon in the past week, the average drivers are paying is $2.30 a gallon. The national…
